Union intensifies efforts to free arrested Nigerians in S’Africa

The President of Nigeria Union in South Africa, Mr Ikechukwu Anyene, said on Saturday that lawyers the group engaged were intensifying efforts to free some Nigerians arrested by the Department of Home Affairs in that country.

Anyene who was speaking on telephone from Pretoria, South Africa, said that 65 asylum seekers, who were mostly from West Africa, were arrested on Friday during a protest at the department